Where does “султанат” come from?

султанат (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ат, from Ottoman Turkish آت, from Proto-Turkic āt, from Proto-Germanic ētą, from Proto-Germanic etaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

султанат (Serbo-Croatian): sultanate

Definitions

  1. sultanate

Ancestry of “султанат”, step by step

султанат traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian ат

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianатsteed; Arabian
2Ottoman Turkishآتhorse
3Proto-Turkicātname
4Proto-Germanicētąthe act of eating; food
5Proto-Germanicetanąto eat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

via Serbo-Croatian султан

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianсултанsultan
2Ottoman Turkishسلطانsultan
3Arabicسُلْطَانruler, king; sultan
4Aramaicשולטנאpower, authority, sway; rule, government, office;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti →Every word from Proto-Germanic etaną →